Southern History of the War: The third year of the warC.B. Richardson, 1865 - Confederate States of America |
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... SHERMAN'S EXPEDI- TION IN THE SOUTHWEST . - What it Contemplated . - Grant's Extensive Designs .-- The Strategic Triangle . - Grant's Proposed Removal of the Mississippi River . — Polk's Re- treat into Alabama . - Forrest's Heroic ...
... SHERMAN'S EXPEDI- TION IN THE SOUTHWEST . - What it Contemplated . - Grant's Extensive Designs .-- The Strategic Triangle . - Grant's Proposed Removal of the Mississippi River . — Polk's Re- treat into Alabama . - Forrest's Heroic ...
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... SHERMAN'S " ON - TO - ATLANTA . " - His Flanking Movement.- Engagement in Resaca Valley . - Johnston's Retreat . - Engagement at New Hope.- Johnston's Telegram to Richmond . - Defeat of Sturgis's Expedition in Mississippi.- BATTLE OF ...
... SHERMAN'S " ON - TO - ATLANTA . " - His Flanking Movement.- Engagement in Resaca Valley . - Johnston's Retreat . - Engagement at New Hope.- Johnston's Telegram to Richmond . - Defeat of Sturgis's Expedition in Mississippi.- BATTLE OF ...
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... Sherman's expedition of 1862 ; and how it defied the gigantic enterprises of the enemy to encompass it with the waters of the Mississippi turned from their channel . But , unfortunately , the battle of Corinth had placed its desti- nies ...
... Sherman's expedition of 1862 ; and how it defied the gigantic enterprises of the enemy to encompass it with the waters of the Mississippi turned from their channel . But , unfortunately , the battle of Corinth had placed its desti- nies ...
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... at Bovina ; and that four divisions of the enemy , under Sherman , occupied Clinton , ten miles west of Jackson , between Edwards ' Depot and ourselves . Not a moment was to be lost . A despatch THE THIRD YEAR OF THE WAR . 47.
... at Bovina ; and that four divisions of the enemy , under Sherman , occupied Clinton , ten miles west of Jackson , between Edwards ' Depot and ourselves . Not a moment was to be lost . A despatch THE THIRD YEAR OF THE WAR . 47.
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... Sherman's rear at once , and adding , " to beat such a detach- ment would be of immense value . " " The troops here , " wrote Johnston , " could co - operate . All the strength you can quickly assemble should be brought . Time is all ...
... Sherman's rear at once , and adding , " to beat such a detach- ment would be of immense value . " " The troops here , " wrote Johnston , " could co - operate . All the strength you can quickly assemble should be brought . Time is all ...
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